Study On Clothing Of Hubei Province During The Republic Of China

Although the Republic of China had existed from1912to1949, it was theending phase of the semi-colonial and semi-feudal society, and was also the phase offalling apart of the millennium old system and gradual introduction of western cultures.The period of the Republic of China was a transition period in the history of China,and was also a turbulent but colorful period. Clothing in the period of the Republic ofChina was further updated and enriched on the basis of clothing development in thelate Qing Dynasty, and clothing culture entered an unprecedentedly flourishing era andbecame an important turning period in the history of Chinese clothing.This paper on the area of Hubei province during the period of the republic ofChina’s political, economic and cultural background to do a detailed comb, and generalsituation of the change during the period of the republic of China Chinese dress,depending on the region of Hubei area the geographical position, climate, environment,social customs, etc. The impact on the local clothing, adopt literature collection andanalysis, combined with the archives to find the materials and old photos of the dressculture content in Hubei area detailed analysis, induces the Hubei area the upper class,lower class men and women clothing, dressed in a way, shape, material, color, details,etc.The cause of the region of Hubei province during the period of the republic ofChina clothing change form to do the analysis：The change of the political system andthe government’s control and guidance; The influx of western clothing and fabric ofinnovation; Will guide role in whole construction machinery has a special groups andmedia such as newspapers and magazines; New things, people motivated.During the period of the republic of China dress change the characteristics ofHubei area：Above the main layers of people as the main body of society, the peoplein the process of change development is slow or stagnant because of a variety ofreasons, these are made by the special times background and special environment. Costume change is a gradual and complex changes.During the period of the republic of China clothing change impact：First of all,the impact on society of the republic of China original industry. Such as the cutting ofthe apparel industry, sales industry is facing crisis, flexibility and innovation need tooccur. Second, during the period of the republic of China clothing apparel provides areference for the world to change. Is very popular during the period of the republic ofChina in the women’s cheongsam is popular among the western countries and imitate.As an expression form of cultures, clothing also reflected the cultural connotationand social outlook of the specific historical period from the side. The clothing changein Hubei Province during the Republic of China was the results of the confrontationbetween ancient and modern times and the combination of Chinese and Westernelements. Thus, a complex society occurred. Reflected in people’s daily lives andespecially in clothing, such complexity showed a replacing and intertwined situation,and presented an epoch-making picture in the history of clothing.